Oil prices extend gains on Iran unrest
London (AFP) - Oil prices rose further Wednesday on the political instability in major crude producer Iran, helping safe-haven gold ...
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Oil prices surge following Trump’s Iran tariff threat
London (AFP) - The price of oil surged around three percent on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump announced steep ...
Asian markets rise, Iran worries push up oil
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose on Tuesday with Tokyo closing at a record high on speculation over ...
Stocks mixed as traders await US jobs data, oil rebounds
New York (AFP) - Global stocks were mixed Thursday while oil prices bounced higher as markets looked ahead to key ...
US stocks retreat from records as oil falls further
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stock indices pulled back from records on Wednesday ahead of key US labor data, ...
Oil sinks as US ups pressure on Venezuela over crude supplies
London (AFP) - Oil prices fell further Wednesday after President Donald Trump said Venezuela would turn over millions of barrels ...
Oil wavers as Trump flags Venezuela shipments, US seizes tankers
London (AFP) - Oil prices wavered Wednesday after President Donald Trump said Venezuela would turn over millions of barrels to ...
Equities extend record run, oil eases
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets advanced on Tuesday to fresh record highs while oil prices eased as investors ...
Oil prices gain as equities extend record run higher
London (AFP) - Oil prices climbed and stock markets hit new heights Tuesday as investors tracked developments surrounding crude-rich Venezuela ...
Chevron helps lift Dow to record as oil market weighs Venezuela shake-up
New York (AFP) - Oil prices finished higher Monday on a heady day for global equities after the US capture ...
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